Racing PositionsWild lose Spurgeon (groin) for at least 2 weeks3YCapitals say Ovechkin was asked to appear in Putin political ad5hWild sign head coach Hynes to multiyear contract extension7hKristen ShiltonRed Wings promote Horcoff to interim GM8hGreg WyshynskiBatherson signs 8-year, $86 million extension with Senators6hBlackhawks name Bedard, 21, 2nd-youngest captain in franchise history14mEmily KaplanCaps re-sign Leonard to 8-year, $84M extension2hRyan ClarkNHL superstar poll: Summer highlights, Texas expansion team names, fan culture12hGreg WyshynskiFantasy hockey draft picks: Grab these defensemen before their breakout year19hSean AllenSource: Avs GM Sakic plans to stay; no GM search scheduled1d
